the intermediate western approach to the tunnel, two tracks will enter work. The borings indicate that beneath the land the space of 15 feet, will be a pair of longitudinal girders, upon which the railroad tracks will be laid. By this the western end, known as the Hackensack portal, tunnels will be… … WV. BERGEN. W. HOBOKEN, WEEHAWKEN. NEW YORK. LONG ISLAND CITY. be borne directly by the piles, and the iron and con- In passing below the North River, however, it will be the Hudson River. From this point to the portal which crete tube will have no other duty to perform than necessary, in order to…
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